Foster: student Christ Church 1567, B.A. 26 Jan., 1570-1, M.A. 26 March, 1574, proctor 1579, B.D. 27 June, 1580, D.D. 5 July, 1582; rector of Streat-with-Walton, Somerset, 1579, chauntor 1583, and canon of Sarum 1586; father of William next-named, and of Francis 1602. See Foster's Index Eccl. & Fasti, i. 222.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1579 | Subsc | Sowche, Guilielmus | Streate et Walton / | Rector | View |
| 1579 | Appt(Institution) | Sowth, Willimus | Streat et Walton / | Rector | View |
| 1581 | Appt(Institution) | Souche, Willimus | Spittesburye / | Rector | View |
| 1584 | Subsc | Sowth, Willimus | Streat / | Rector | View |
| 1584 | Appt(Collation) | Zouch, Willimus | Salisbury Cathedral / | Precentor | View |
| 1589 | Appt(Licensing) | South, Willimus | Diocese of Bath and Wells / | Preacher | View |
| 1591 | Libc | Zowche, Willimus | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Fordington | Prebendary | View |
| 1593 | Libc | Sutche, William | Salisbury / Cathedral | Precentor | View |
| 1594 | Libc | Zowche, Willimus | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Westburie | Prebendary | View |
| 1594 | Libc | Zowche, Willimus | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Fordington | Prebendary | View |
| 1596 | Appt(Appointment) | Sowthe, Willimus | Diocese of Salisbury / | commissary | View |
| 1600 | Libc | Zouche, Willimus | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Fordington | Prebendary | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Zouche, Willielmus | Salisbury Cathedral / prebend of Fordington | Prebendary | View |
| 1606 | Libc | Sowthe, Willimus | Streate / | Rector | View |
| 1606 | Libc | Zouche, Willelmus | Fordington / | Prebendary | View |